Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” Though the issue may have slipped the minds of many people, the Toyota sudden acceleration case is back in the news as a federal judge this week finally approved a $1.6 billion settlement…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?” Police have revealed that they are continuing to investigate the Boone, NC hotel where three people have died of carbon monoxide poisoning. The deaths, which occurred separately across several months, all happened in the exact same…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What if the accident was my fault?” Police in North Carolina say two women were killed in a head-on accident in Perquimans County early this weekend. According to news reports, the accident took place early in the morning on Friday. The names of…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “May I choose my own doctor in a person injury case?” Terrible news hit papers this week as reports surfaced of a deck collapse at an oceanfront condo located in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. The collapse occurred while some 25 people were…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “Is a tractor-trailer accident the same as an automobile accident?” Some long-awaited safety restrictions created by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) were implemented earlier this week to the acclaim of safety advocates who hope they reduce the…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “Can I wait a few months to pursue a personal injury claim?” The number of deadly train accidents across North Carolina has increased dramatically so far in 2013 and state safety officials are eager to come up with a solution to end the…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” A Charlotte woman was injured after a car accident that took place earlier this week during the afternoon rush hour on I-485. The accident, which took place just after 6:30 p.m., happened along…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?” Just last week one person died and two others were killed in a tragic accident on the north side of Charlotte. According to a spokesperson with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, a 19-year-old woman was driving a…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What if the medical condition improves before the hearing?” The North Carolina legislature is moving ahead with a plan that would allow some state highways to increase speed limits to 75 miles per hour. The House Transportation Committee voted earlier this week to…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “Can my employer fire me because I filed a workers’ compensation claim?” A construction accident in Cary, North Carolina left two workers seriously injured and regulators launching an investigation into the safety of the construction site. The accident took place on the 6100…